Grupo Femxa

Name

Grupo Femxa

Legal name

Learning and Support Services, S.L.U.

Website

https://femxa.es

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Grupo Femxa is a privately held Spanish vocational training and e-learning provider based in Vigo, delivering SEPE-subsidized Formación para el Empleo programs to individuals and customized corporate training, an LMS stack, and a partner network serving training centers across Spain and EU projects.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training Services

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Computer Training (611420)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate Training Course Marketplaces (B2B Content Libraries) (EDAFAIAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Data, Analytics & Business Intelligence (SQL, BI Tools, Reporting) (EDABAFAD), Infrastructure, Networking & Systems Administration Training (BPAEANAJ), IT, Systems & Tools Onboarding (Access, Apps, Security Basics) (EDABAOAE)

Keywords

• Vocational training services
• Corporate e-learning
• Learning management platform
• Professional certification programs
• Subsidized workforce training

Headquarters

HQ city

Vigo, Pontevedra

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Subsidized Training for Employment (FPE): Execution of training programs subsidized by SEPE (Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal) and Regional Autonomous Communities, targeting both employed and unemployed individuals. Training is free for participants, funded through public subsidies
2. Corporate Training Services: Customized e-learning solutions for enterprises including content creation, LMS platforms, Learnbox standardized packages, and training consulting. Revenue generated through direct enterprise contracts, with courses up to 100% bonificable through FUNDAE
3. Training Center Services: Tools, digital content, manuals, software, customizable virtual classrooms, and technical support for educational centers and training entities. Revenue through the Centros Nred community model
4. Publishing (Ideaspropias Editorial): Sale of educational manuals and e-books for professional certificates and training specialties, commercialized under the Ideaspropias Editorial brand

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Grupo Femxa is a Spanish vocational training provider delivering publicly subsidized employment training (FPE) under SEPE/FUNDAE accreditation, custom and standardized corporate e-learning solutions via a proprietary LMS, and consumer-facing paid online courses through the Cursos Femxa platform. It also operates the Ideaspropias Editorial publishing imprint and a partner network of Centros Nred training centers.

Product overview

Grupo Femxa is a comprehensive vocational training organization operating a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core offering includes Formación para el Empleo (FPE) programs for job seekers and employees, and Formación para Empresas (corporate training) powered by proprietary LMS platforms and BigBlueButton-powered virtual classrooms. The product portfolio encompasses: the LMS Platform for teleformation and Virtual Classroom for real-time learning; Learnbox (standardized training packages) and Digital-U (higher education solution); Cursos Femxa consumer-facing online training portal; a catalog of 1,200+ SCORM-compliant courses and 100+ training manuals via Ideaspropias Editorial; Gforma FPE management software; and Centros Nred community for training center partners. International operations include European projects under Erasmus+ and related programs. Dual training contracts and blockchain-based diploma verification represent recent technology innovations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Cursos Femxa: Online training platform offering courses for employed and unemployed individuals
• Centros Nred
• Ideaspropias Editorial
• Femxa Corporate Learning

Products and services

• Formación para el Empleo (FPE) Publicly subsidized occupational training programs accredited by SEPE/SCE and delivered to employed and unemployed workers through accredited "centro colaborador" arrangements, funded by Spain's Formación para el Empleo system.
• Formación para Empresas (Corporate Training) B2B corporate training contracts delivered on a bespoke basis, typically funded through FUNDAE formación bonificada credits, covering occupational, compliance, and soft-skills topics.
• Custom E-learning Content Development Bespoke e-learning content authoring service for corporate clients, including custom courses built to client specifications, SCORM packaging, and integration into the Femxa LMS.
• Cursos Femxa (Consumer Online Courses) Consumer-facing online course marketplace where individual learners self-enroll in vocational, professional, and hobby courses and obtain certifications.
• Learnbox (Standardized Training Packages) Standardized training packages offered to corporate clients as ready-to-deploy course bundles covering defined occupational competencies.
• Digital-U (Higher Education Solution) A Femxa-branded training solution targeting higher-education-adjacent learners seeking applied and vocational specializations.
• Centros Nred Partner Training Centers Network of partner-operated training centers that deliver Femxa-certified training under shared branding, content, and operational standards.
• Ideaspropias Editorial (Educational Publishing) Femxa's educational publishing imprint producing training manuals, didactic materials, and student guides (100+ titles) sold to learners and training centers.
• European Projects EU-funded vocational training and mobility projects delivered through European institutional partnerships, typically grant-funded.
• Dual Training Contracts (Formación Dual) Alternating classroom-and-workplace vocational training programs combining in-center instruction with on-the-job learning at partner companies.

Quantifiable outcome

• 27+ million hours of online training delivered
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fundación CIFE (Fundación para la Calidad, Innovación, Formación y Empleo)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFemxa is a patron/trustee member of FCIFE foundation alongside other prominent entities including El Corte Inglés and CERMI. The foundation aims to improve the training and employment system in Spain through collaboration between public and private sectors.
• Plataforma del Tercer SectorcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on alternating training (formación en alternancia) through joint webinars and initiatives. Femxa serves as 'Empresa Embajadora' (Ambassador Company) for the 'Casilla Empresa Solidaria' initiative.
• CEOE (Confederación Española de Organizaciones Empresariales)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint organization of training and employment events, including conferences on alternating training to promote qualified talent for efficiency and sustainability.
• European Educational InstitutionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParticipation in European educational projects including Erasmus+, Interreg, LIFE, Green Deal, Horizon Europe, European Social Fund, EEA & Norway Grants. Collaborates with leading European educational and social entities.
• AEGEF (Asociación Estatal de Grandes Empresas de Formación)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTrade association membership representing large training companies in Spain, working to improve the training for employment system.
• CECAP (Confederación Española de Empresas de Formación)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTrade association membership for Spanish training companies, one of three main employer associations in the FPE sector.
• ANCED (Asociación Nacional de Centros de e-Learning y Distancia)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTrade association for e-learning and distance education centers.
• Fundación Ana de PazminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration in publishing the foundation's first book 'La Fundación Ana de Paz en el Camino' supporting education for children in need.
• Multilateral Organizations (World Bank, IDB, UN, CAF)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerParticipation as partner in tenders promoted by multilateral organizations, working with major international donors in multilateral development.
• Fundación ComillascoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIn a project led by Fundación Comillas, Femxa will train 2,700+ unemployed women in rural Cantabria to improve digital competencies.
• Various Industry AssociationsminorOthersMember of AEGEF, CECAP, CEOE, Alianza FP Dual, FundacionCIFE, ACADE, and ANCYPEL for sector representation and collaboration.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• BTS: Swedish-origin business simulations and corporate training provider with global operations including Spain; comparable to Femxa in delivering business-aligned, scenario-based training to multinational enterprises.
• Cegos: Global corporate training and consulting multinational with a significant Spanish presence, offering customized learning, leadership development and digital training solutions to large enterprises comparable to Femxa's corporate division.
• ESIC Business & Marketing School: Spanish business and marketing school with a strong corporate training arm; directly comparable to Femxa in serving enterprise clients with customized executive and professional development programs in Spain.
• EAE Business School: Spanish business school offering executive education and corporate training programs, overlapping directly with Femxa's corporate learning offerings and dual-training contracts in the Spanish market.

Emerging players

• IEBS Digital Business School: Spanish digital business school focused on technology, marketing and innovation programs; comparable to Femxa as a digital-first training player addressing the same Spanish professional learner audience.

Broad incumbents

• ManpowerGroup: Global workforce solutions firm whose training and reskilling services compete with Femxa's corporate learning and FPE-aligned offerings, particularly through its Right Management and training divisions.
• Adecco Training: Spanish arm of the global staffing group that operates subsidized training programs (formación bonificada) for employment; overlaps directly with Femxa's FUNDAE-aligned corporate training and FPE business.
• Coursera for Business: Global online learning platform with an enterprise arm selling curated course libraries and credentials; directly comparable to Femxa's Learnbox catalog and corporate e-learning proposition.
• Skillsoft: Global enterprise learning platform with a large content catalog and AI-driven capabilities; competes with Femxa's corporate LMS and content offerings among Spanish multinational buyers.
• LinkedIn Learning: Microsoft-owned enterprise learning platform with deep integration into professional networks; competes for the same corporate L&D budget Femxa addresses, especially with multinational clients.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/GrupoFemxa
• Facebookfacebook.com/GrupoFemxa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/femxa
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCxnnBjGKJnGzGPLCGaH5K8g

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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